“Donald, you’re fired!” – says Twitter

Twitter just permanently suspended US President Donald Trump’s account (@realDonaldTrump), after continued failure to comply to the companies policies. This came two days after his supporters seized and terrorized the US Capitol on January 6th, which caused damages, assaulted police officers, and deaths of at least 5 people.

After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence.https://t.co/CBpE1I6j8Y

— Twitter Safety (@TwitterSafety) January 8, 2021

Trump however later tried to evade the ban by tweeting using @POTUS, the official twitter account of the President of the United State, but those tweets were instantly deleted.

Read more Twitter’s policies [here] of the full story at [npr.org]